2785900419_383b8d5d77.jpgRight-click on your avatar. Select Edit Appearance, then hair. You can use the sliders to change the color and length of your avatar's hair.

You can get a nice freebie pack of hair from Magika Hair at http://slurl.com/secondlife/Magika%20Land/128/116/21.

For something extra special, you can buy or make hair!

Please see the following:

Making a Texture and Applying it in the Previewer -
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xduuwh_making-a-hair-texture-and-applying_videogames

Creating Prim Hair -
http://www.mermaiddiaries.com/2007/01/day-129-creating-prim-hair-part-1.html

Photoshop Painting Hair Tutorial 1 -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRPibGZBeKs&feature=related

Photoshop Painting Hair Tutorial 2 -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdN6YCEotZM&feature=related

Some nice tutorials about making hair and other "building" matters are available from Mermaid Diaries at http://www.mermaiddiaries.com/ .

The "Prim and mesh hair differences" video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoX8wuCMATc&feature=related illustrates SL in an older viewer, but still contains some useful and interesting information very quickly.

Continue to Chapter 4. Creating Avatars, Creating Outfits.